Two teens arrested after 17 year old girl raped in Bellshill

A 16 year old and a 17 year old have been arrested in connection

Police have thanked the public for their support
Author: Molly TulettPublished 15th May 2025

Two teenage boys have been arrested in Bellshill after a 17 year old girl was raped on Sunday night.

Police initially believed the assault took place in Sandy Park, but now understand it was at a property in Bellshill between 8.30pm and 9pm on Sunday 11 May.

A 16 year old and a 17 year old have been arrested in connection.

Enquiries are ongoing, but officers are thanking the public for their help so far.

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